Grandma'S Sugar 'N' Spice Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3/4 c. soft shortening
1 c. sugar
1 egg
1/4 c. light molasses
2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. cinnamon
3/4 tsp. ground cloves
3/4 tsp. ginger
1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation

Mix together shortening, sugar, egg and molasses. Sift together the dry ingredients and add to first mixture. Mix well. Form into balls the size of walnuts. Place about 2-inches apart on baking pan. Bake 10 to 12 minutes at 350\u00b0 (do not overbake). Roll in confectioners sugar while warm.